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Marianne Gingher, Adventures in Pen Island

D. G. Martin interviews Marianne Gingher about her book, "Adventures in Pen Island"

08/29/2009 | Rating NR

NC Bookwatch

Marianne Gingher, Adventures in Pen Island

Season 12 Episode 1209 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

D. G. Martin interviews Marianne Gingher about her book, "Adventures in Pen Island"

She invites us along on a raucous tour of soul-sucking jobs, marriage, and a teaching career, with accompanying disquisitions on blasphemous reading preferences, ’60s pop culture, writing workshops, and other amusing detours and distractions on the way to publication. She also shares her keen insights into the role of a Southern writer in American literary culture….

08/29/2009 | Rating NR

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Marianne Gingher, Adventures in Pen Island

Season 12 Episode 1209 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

She invites us along on a raucous tour of soul-sucking jobs, marriage, and a teaching career, with accompanying disquisitions on blasphemous reading preferences, ’60s pop culture, writing workshops, and other amusing detours and distractions on the way to publication. She also shares her keen insights into the role of a Southern writer in American literary culture….

08/29/2009 | Rating NR

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